diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index ae5d512bf43b06f21bcd09abedd2786f1854f473..0048a3facd7ace2477e719b17645dc83ddc5977f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -3980,9 +3980,6 @@ static void qla4xxx_build_st_list(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
 		if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
 			break;
 
-		if (qla4xxx_verify_boot_idx(ha, idx) != QLA_SUCCESS)
-			goto continue_next_st;
-
 		/* Check if ST, add to the list_st */
 		if (strlen((char *) fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name) != 0)
 			goto continue_next_st;